CheckMate
TM
III
RT-U46C
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1. Introduction
Your CheckMate™ III (Model RT-U46C) universal
remote control is simple to program, easy to use, and
can operate up to three (3) devices, which include:
2. Before Getting Started
Some of the special features and buttons on your
remote control are as follows:
Point and Press
TM
Programming
Let’s you program your TV and VCR devices without
codes. For more information, see sections 5 and 6.
[VCR / VOD] Toggle
“Toggles” the VCR buttons between cable Video-
On-Demand (VOD) and VCR / DVD functions. For
more information, see section 13.
Smartkeys
TM
Program multiple button presses on the [CBL] and
[TV] buttons. For more information, see section 8.
Time Out
Shuts off remote if any button is pressed and held
for 45 seconds. This extends battery life in the event
the remote becomes lodges under or between
heavy objects
Reset
Lets you reset your remote to its original default
settings. For more information, see section 11.
[Movies], [Sports], [News]
Program your favorite channels on the "Movies",
"Sports" and "News" buttons. For more information
see section 9.
For Motorola DCT® or CFT2200 cable set-top
terminals, these buttons are pre-programmed and
labeled [PPV /LOCK], [*HELP], [MUSIC].
Install two (2) new “AA” batteries as indicated by the
diagram in the battery compartment.
When the indicator light becomes dim or no longer
illuminates during use, install two (2) new “AA” size
batteries.
Your remote control has Memory Guard™, which
eliminates reprogramming after battery changes.
Before you can use your remote control, it must be
programmed (set-up) to operate the above devices.
CABLE
TV
VIDEO
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5. Programming Your TV
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4. Programming Your Cable Set-Top Terminal
Model RT-U46C is pre-programmed to operate the
Scientific-Atlanta Explorer®, Pioneer Voyager® and
Pace 510 digital set-top terminals.
To operate a different cable set-top terminal, look up
the brand and model in the Cable Setup Code list. If
you are not sure of your brand and model, contact
your cable company.
To program your cable set-top terminal...
1. Turn on your cable set-top terminal.
2. Press [CBL], then [SELECT] together - hold both
buttons down until indicator light illuminates.
3. From the Cable Setup Code list, locate and enter
the 3-digit code for your brand and model.
4. Press [CBL] to lock in the code. The indicator light
will blink and go out.
Write your cable set-top terminal brand & setup
code
.
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TV Setup Codes
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3. Installing / Replacing Batteries
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If you have a TV that’s operated by remote control,
it is recommended that you plug it directly into a
wall outlet instead of the cable set-top terminal.
To program your TV...
1. Turn on your TV.
2. Press [TV], then [SELECT] together - hold both
buttons down until the indicator light illuminates.
3. a.Press and hold [CH+] until your TV turns off. As
soon as your TV turns off, release [CH+]
❶
.
OR
b.From the TV Setup Code list, locate and enter
a 3-digit code for your brand. If multiple codes
are listed, you may have to enter several 3-
digit codes until your TV turns off.
4. Press [MUTE]. If your TV turns back on, press
[TV] to lock in the code. The indicator light will
blink and go out.
If your TV does not turn back on, repeat steps 3
and 4 until you can turn your TV off and on.
Write your TV brand & setup code_____________.
Refer to section 10 for code number readback.
❶
Note
when using the Point and Press™‚
Programming method (step 3a). If you find a code
that turns your TV off but not back on (step 4), you
may have gone past the correct matching code.
Try pressing [CH–] one step at a time until you find
a code that turns your TV back on.
To program your TV / VCR combination unit...
1. First, program your remote for the TV functions.
Following the steps in this section, find a TV Setup
Code that operates the TV functions of your
TV/VCR (power, vol+/–, mute, ch+/–, 0-9).
2. Then, program your remote for the VCR
functions.
Following the steps in Section 5 for code number
entry, enter, lock and test each 3-digit VCR
Setup Code until a code is found that operates
the VCR functions of your TV / VCR (play, stop,
fast-forward, rewind, pause, record).
Note: You can not use the Point and Press™
Programming method to program the VCR
functions of the TV / VCR.
CheckMate
TM
III
Model RT-U46C
Universal Remote Control
Programming And Operating
Instructions
To have a clearer idea of the features and capabilities of
your remote control, take a moment to read these
instructions. Save for future reference.
Rev. 12/2001
© 2001, CONTEC CORPORATION
VCR Setup Codes
Cable Setup Codes
Admiral
058 061 062 067
Adventura
004
Akai
065
Aiwa
135
Amark
007 086
Ampro
112
Amstrad
006
Anam
088 089 093 111 120 125 134
AOC
065
Audio Vox
111
Belcor
041
Bell & Howell
062
Broksonic
011 054
Brokwood
041
Candle 027
052
Centurion 044
051
Citizen
027 052 059 062
Concerto 041
051
Contec 020
Coronado 007
Craig
134
Crown 007
Curtis Mathes
044 061 062
Daewoo
027 039 040 041 042 051 090 091 092 094
101 102 108 114 118 121 123 130
Daytron
041 044 051
Dumont 041
Electro Home
041 051
Elektra 002
Emerson
007 008 011 012 017 054 065 079 108 110
131
Envision 041
051
Fisher 010
028
Funai 004
GE
005 019 027 031 037 041 046 051 053 055
061 070 131
Gibralta
007 025 027 031 041 044 051 059 060 065
Goldstar(LG)
007 027 031 041 044 059 060 065 124
Grundig 059
Hall Mark
041 051
Hitachi
007 027 049 051 083 085 098 100
Inkel 075
JC Penney
005 010 027 037 041 051 065 069 070
JVC
048 077 080 132
Kawasho 041
051
KMC 007
KTV
007 030 059 065
Kurazai 062
Lodgenet 062
Logik 062
Luxman
027 041 051
LXI
006 035 067
Magnavox(Philips) 001 005 007 014 026 027 041 052 068 081
Majestic 062
Marantz
003 065 076
Megatron 086
Memorex
010 031 062
MGA/Mitsubishi 003 027 031 041 044 051 065 076 084
Montgomery Ward 007 037 044 057 058 062 065 067 081
NEC
023 027 031 044 101
Orion
013 017 033 045 047 078
Panasonic
018 019 021 024 053 063
Philco
001 007 027 052 065 081
Philips(Magnavox) 001 005 007 014 026 027 041 052 068 081
Pilot
041 059 097
Pioneer 056
103
Portland 007
027
ProScan
055 061 073 082 112
Proton
031 126 128
Pulsar 041
Quasar 019
Radio Shack
041
Realistic
012 057 079
RCA
022 027 046 053 055 061 065 072 073 082
Sampo 031
044
Samsung
007 016 020 031 044 119 129
Sanyo
002 010 028 104 133
Scott
031 044 079
Sears
002 007 010 016 027 028 043 069
Sharp
007 009 023 035 057 064 067 096
Signature 2000
007 044 058 062 067
Sony
032 038 050 066
Soundesign 052
Squareview 006
Supre-Macy 071
Sylvania
001 005 006 026 027 031 044 052 081 108
Symphonic 004
006
Tatung 019
Techwood
027
Teknika
001 007 027 052 062 079
Telerent 007
062
TMK 027
031
Tera
127
Toshiba
016 029 043 069
Totevision 059
Universal 027
070
Vidtech 027
Wards
027 031
White Westinghouse 058
XR-1000 062
Yamaha 027
York 031
044
Zenith
004 015 025 034 036
Admiral
014 056
Adventura 025
Aiwa
025 106
Akai
011 021 051 092 098 103
Audio Dynamics 007 044
Bell & Howell
005 024
Broksonic
009 048 053 064
Canon
008 034 105
Citizen
002 006 028 060
Colortyme 044
Craig 028
030
Curtis Mathes
008 013 034 044 060
Daewoo
006 010 012 057 058 112 114 116
Daytron 055
058
DBX 007
044
Dynatech 025
106
Emerson
002 003 006 008 009 022 033 040 049 051
064 091 101 106 107 109
Fisher
005 015 024 030 052
Funai 025
106
GE
008 027 028 034 041
Go Video
019 043 063
Goldstar(LG)
002 060
Cable set-top terminals
Televisions
VCR, DVD
Motorola (General Instrument)
DCT, CFT 2200
001
CFT2100, CFT2000
002
Jerrold
003
DL4, DP(V), DQN(V), DPBB
Scientific Atlanta
Explorer
004
Explorer(#, *)
015
Explorer(Blue Ridge)
016
Explorer(WorldGate™)
018
8600X
005
8600
006
8540, 70, 90
007
Pace
510 digital
004
Philips
digital
017
Pioneer
Voyager
004
BC-4600, BA-6000
008
BA-9000
009
BA-V1000, BA-V2000
010
Tocom
5503VIP, 5507, 5508
011
Zenith
Z-Tac
012
MM2500
013
Oak
Sigma One, P1, P2, P3
014
Sigma 2000
To program your VCR or DVD...
1. Turn on your VCR or DVD.
2. Press [VIDEO], then [SELECT] together - hold both
buttons down until the indicator light illuminates.
3. a.Press and hold [CH+] until your VCR or DVD turns
off. As soon as your VCR or DVD turns off,
release [CH+]
❶
.
OR
b.From the VCR - DVD Setup Code list, locate and
enter a 3-digit code for your brand. If multiple
codes are listed, you may have to enter several 3-
digit codes until your VCR or DVD turns off.
4. Press [MUTE]. If your VCR or DVD turns back on,
press [VIDEO] to lock in the code. The indicator light
will blink and go out.
If your VCR or DVD does not turn back on, repeat
steps 3 and 4 until you can turn your VCR or DVD
off and on.
Write your VCR / DVD brand & setup code ______.
Refer to section 10 for code number readback.
❶
Note
when using the Point and Press™‚ Programming
method (step 3a). If you find a code that turns your
VCR / DVD off but not back on (step 4), you may
have gone past the correct matching code. Try
pressing [CH–] one step at a time until you find a
code that turns your VCR / DVD back on.
6. Programming Your VCR or DVD (Video device)